Green Plains (GPRE) Return on Assets [ROA] (2011 - 2026)
Green Plains' Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 7.72% for Q2 2026, up 16.84 percentage points from -9.12% a year earlier and up 8.62 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Green Plains (GPRE) Return on Assets [ROA] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Green Plains' Return on Assets [ROA] was -7.19%, down 2.82 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Assets [ROA] carries a five-year change of -1.72 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Assets [ROA] was -4.36% in FY2024 (-0.61 pp), -3.76% in FY2023 (+1.07 pp), -4.83% in FY2022 (-2.47 pp) and -2.36% in FY2021 (+3.11 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since Q4 2014.
- Year-over-year, Return on Assets [ROA] increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.31 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Assets [ROA] over five years came in Q2 2026 (a gain of 16.84 percentage points), and the weakest in Q3 2025 (a drop of 11.09 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows GPRE's Return on Assets [ROA] at -0.90% (Q1 2026), -7.72% (Q4 2025) and -11.91% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plug Power | 2.71 Bn | 1.80 Bn | -1.68 Mn | -75.01% |
| 2 | Rex American Resources | 1.44 Bn | 86.32 Mn | 53.30 Mn | 16.95% |
| 3 | Green Plains | 1.06 Bn | 456.27 Mn | 113.03 Mn | 7.72% |
| 4 | Montauk Renewables | 391.06 Mn | 318.84 Mn | - | 1.69% |
| 5 | Clean Energy Fuels | 343.76 Mn | -312.04 Mn | 30.14 Mn | -9.19% |
| 6 | Gevo | 326.35 Mn | 43.33 Mn | 19.80 Mn | -36.92% |
| 7 | OPAL Fuels | 305.82 Mn | 38.43 Mn | 24.47 Mn | 1.70% |
| 8 | Aemetis | 128.25 Mn | 112.00 Mn | 13.52 Mn | -21.50% |
| 9 | Verde Clean Fuels | 47.67 Mn | -150.80 Mn | - | -23.04% |
| 10 | Blue Biofuels | 32.35 Mn | 32.16 Mn | - | -247.88% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.72% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.90% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -7.72% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -11.91% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -9.12% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -5.88% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -4.51% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.82% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -2.07% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -3.27% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -3.92% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -6.08% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -10.60% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -5.48% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -4.90% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -3.41% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -2.70% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -4.44% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -2.07% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -4.06% |
Green Plains Return on Assets [ROA] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=GPRE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "GPRE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=GPRE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();